| sea whip | <zoology> A gorgonian having a simple stem. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sea widgeon | <zoology> The scaup duck. The pintail duck. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea willow | <zoology> A gorgonian coral with long flexible branches. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wing | <zoology> A wing shell (Avicula). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wolf | <zoology> The wolf fish. The European sea perch. The sea elephant. A sea lion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wood louse | <zoology> A sea slater. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea woodcock | <zoology> The bar-tailed godwit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wormwood | <botany> A European species of wormwood (Artemisia maritima) growing by the sea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea wrack | <botany> See Wrack. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea-bar | <zoology> A tern. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea-blubber | <zoology> A jellyfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sea-blue histiocyte | A histiocyte containing cytoplasmic granules that stain bright blue with haematologic stains such as Wright-Giemsa; found in bone marrow and in the spleen, associated with hepatosplenomegaly and thrombocytopenic purpura and in other blood diseases. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sea-blue histiocyte disease | Splenomegaly and mild thrombocytopenia, with histiocytes in the bone marrow which contain cytoplasmic granules that stain bright blue; sometimes familial; perhaps a lipidosis; autosomal recessive inheritance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sea-blue histiocyte syndrome | <syndrome> Rare disorder consisting of splenomegaly, mild purpura secondary to thrombocytopenia, and occasionally, hepatic cirrhosis associated with the appearance of numerous histiocytes in the spleen and bone marrow which stain a sea-blue colour. It is sometimes considered a variant of niemann-pick disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sea-ear | <zoology> Any species of ear-shaped shells of the genus Haliotis. See Abalone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |